"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.